Pupils feared dead as pit latrine sinks at Turbo school

Four pupils are feared dead after a pit latrine sank at Queen of Angels Turbo school in Uasin Gishu  county

Police and rescuers at the scene

Turbo Sub County police commander Patrick Wekesa however said rescue efforts were still underway to confirm exact details.

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He said three students had been retrieved from the latrine and taken to hospital in critical condition.

“We are at the scene digging up the area to find out if there are children underground,” said Wekesa.

He said police will issue clear details after clearing the scene

 

BY MATHEWS NDANYI

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